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Description Coder Inpatient Location: UCHealth Admin Lowry, US:CO: Denver Department: UCHlth Inpatient Coding FTE: Full Time, 1.0, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $25.80 - $38.70 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience This position is 100% remote. Eligible out-of-state candidates may be considered. Summary : Assigns codes for Medical diagnoses and procedures using the appropriate coding classification assigned using ICD-10 and PCS. Responsibilities : Reviews account day after admission and assigns appropriate ICD-10 and PCS codes. Review accounts through out the stay and updates coding as documentation is added. Collaborates with physicians, CDI, and Quality to ensure accurate and complete coding, and to capture any quality measures needed. Partner with Compliance and department committee's to clarify any coding issues. Enhances coding knowledge and skills with continuing education activities...

Job Description Using established policies and procedures; the Certified Coder translates narrative descriptions of diseases, injuries, and medical procedures into numeric or alphanumeric codes needed for billing. The Certified Coder may code all types of inpatient, observation and outpatient cases (to include clinics, ancillary services, and ambulatory surgery, series, and emergency room cases) and may be called upon to code highly complex inpatient records (to include trauma, burns, open heart and transplant cases) based on experience and skill set. Responsibilities Coding quality: Reviews inpatients, ambulatory, observation, emergency and outpatient accounts to assign accurate ICD-10 and/or CPT codes and DRG's. Interprets health record content to ensure that all diagnoses and procedures coded are supported by physician documentation. Maintains a coding accuracy rating of at least 95% on records assigned. Queries physicians when necessary to ensure documentation...

Job Description Using established policies and procedures; the Certified Coder translates narrative descriptions of diseases, injuries, and medical procedures into numeric or alphanumeric codes needed for billing. The Certified Coder may code all types of inpatient, observation and outpatient cases (to include clinics, ancillary services, and ambulatory surgery, series, and emergency room cases) and may be called upon to code highly complex inpatient records (to include trauma, burns, open heart and transplant cases) based on experience and skill set. Responsibilities Coding quality: Reviews inpatients, ambulatory, observation, emergency and outpatient accounts to assign accurate ICD-10 and/or CPT codes and DRG's. Interprets health record content to ensure that all diagnoses and procedures coded are supported by physician documentation. Maintains a coding accuracy rating of at least 95% on records assigned. Queries physicians when necessary to ensure documentation...

Using established policies and procedures; the Certified Coder translates narrative descriptions of diseases, injuries, and medical procedures into numeric or alphanumeric codes needed for billing. The Certified Coder may code all types of inpatient, observation and outpatient cases (to include clinics, ancillary services, and ambulatory surgery, series, and emergency room cases) and may be called upon to code highly complex inpatient records (to include trauma, burns, open heart and transplant cases) based on experience and skill set. About Us About the Team

UCHealth is seeking a Certified Outpatient Medical Coder to work from home. This position involves assigning codes to medical diagnoses and procedures and requires relevant qualifications. Candidates should have a high school diploma, coding certification from AHIMA or AAPC, and preferably 2 years of outpatient coding experience. The role offers competitive pay ($24.11 - $36.17 per hour) and a full suite of benefits, including education reimbursement and wellness benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Description Location: UCHealth UCHlth Admin Lowry, US:CO:Denver Department: UCHlth Professional Coding Work Schedule: Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $24.11 - $36.17 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience This is position is 100% remote. Eligible, out-of-state candidates may be considered. Summary: Assigns codes to medical diagnoses and procedures using appropriate coding classifications for assigned areas/record types. Responsibilities: Reviews medical records to determine all appropriate diagnostic and procedural code assignments using the appropriate classifications systems. Assigns charges for applicable clinics/departments as appropriate. Communicates with department manager/supervisor on coding, compliance and documentation issues. Seeks clarification from healthcare providers or other designated resources to ensure accurate and complete coding. Enhances...